ACC College Baseball Tournament
WOW! what a tournament it has been so far ! Georgia Tech came back from down 2 to beat FSU (#7) in the 9th, VT’s Chad Pinder hit a Grand Slam in a 10-1 Destruction of UVa (#6), Virginia’s Scott Silverstien pitched 8 2/3 innings and only let up 2 runs! UNC (#5) used the mercy rule on Miami, VT (#21) won on a walk-off home run against FSU (#7), UNC came back from down 5 to win by 5 in the 14th inning! VT (#21) of all teams went 3-0, and Clemson (#19) was 0-3,UVA won on a walk-off homer in the 12th by a sub!
pretty much what i’m trying to say is this tournament has been filled with excitement Tonight at 7:00 PM UNC (#5) takes on NC State (#9) on RSN the game is also on ESPN3, The winner takes on Virginia Tech at 1:00 PM tomorrow on ESPN2 and Watch ESPN.
My Picks
NC STATE VS UNC
Key Players:
UNC
1B-Cody Stubbs (UNC) .348 BA, .576 SLG, 66 RBI
3B-Colin Moran (UNC) .376 BA, 83 RBI, 13 HR
SP-Kent Emanuel (UNC) 9-3, 2.28 ERA, 79 SO
OF-Skye Bolt (UNC) .359 BA, 44 RBI, 6 HR
RP-Trent Thornton (UNC) 1.48 ERA, 6 Saves, 50 SO
NC STATE
SS-Trea Turner (NCST) .383 BA, .589 SLG, 24 SB
1B-Tarran Senay (NCST) .289 BA, 49 RBI, 6 HR
My Pick: UNC
Championship
UNC/NCST vs VT
I picked Unc to win the unc/ncst game so I am only showing their stats.
Key Players
VT
3B-Chad Pinder .322 BA, 40 RBI, 44 runs
OF-Tyler Horan .344 BA, .625 SLG, 22 doubles
The Pick: I think VT really deserves this W their hitting and piching has been great! They have scored 16 runs in 3 games and let up 5 in that span. This means on average the hokies win 5-2.